( Italian, 1680 - 1757 )
An Old Shepherd
( Italian, After 1503 - 1540 )
An Old Shepherd
Materials:
chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in two shades of brown and pale green on laid paper
Size Notes:
Sheet 171 x 115 mm
Description:
Markings:
without watermark
Condition:
with narrow to thread margins, with some gaufrage verso, a tiny skinned area on the tree at the upper sheet edge, minor pale scattered foxing, otherwise in very good condition
Literature:
Bartsch 22
Provenance:
Ulrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent.